This contemporary brutalist house design, nestled in the exclusive Wyuna gated community in Queenstown, New Zealand, is a harmonious blend of modern architecture and natural beauty. Set against a breathtaking backdrop of majestic mountains and serene lake views, the home embodies a seamless integration with its preserved natural surroundings. The design features a floating pitched roof, inspired by the layering of the surrounding mountains, creating a dynamic and elegant silhouette. This architectural masterpiece not only offers luxurious living spaces but also emphasizes sustainability and a deep connection to nature, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquillity and inspiration in one of the world’s most picturesque locations.

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Designed to integrate seamlessly with its alpine setting, the home spans an internal area of approximately 700 square metres and an external area of 500 square metres, with a projected construction budget of $10-15 million.

The design includes five bedrooms, a two-car garage, wine cellar, den, home office, and an expansive open-plan living and kitchen area. Externally, the home features generous decks, a pond, and a landscaped pool area, offering uninterrupted views of the surrounding lake and mountain ranges.

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Architecturally, the home is defined by a floating pitched roof that echoes the layering of the nearby peaks, creating a bold yet refined silhouette. With an emphasis on sustainability and material honesty, this project reflects a commitment to high-end design that remains deeply rooted in place.

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The interior of this exquisite home exudes a sense of modern elegance and warmth, perfectly complementing its natural surroundings. The open-plan living area is characterized by high ceilings and expansive windows, allowing natural light to flood the space and offering panoramic views of the stunning landscape. The stepped ceiling feature enhances the space, while proving focused areas. The use of natural materials, such as wood and stone, adds a touch of rustic charm while maintaining a contemporary aesthetic. The living room features a cosy fireplace, creating a focal point for relaxation and gatherings. 
The decor is minimalist yet sophisticated, with carefully selected furnishings and art pieces that enhance the overall ambiance. 
This interior design seamlessly blends comfort with style, providing a serene and inviting atmosphere for its residents.